September 15th, 2025
Coinbase News - Page 29
Brad Garlinghouse Slams US SEC for Using XRP Quarterly Reports against Ripple in Lawsuit
By Steve Muchoki
August 2nd, 2023
Ripple announced the recent ruling has pushed it to shift its approach to XRP market transparency, particularly on the escrow holdings.
Coinbase to Explore Adding Bitcoin Lightning Network for Global Crypto Payments
By Chimamanda U. Martha
August 2nd, 2023
While Coinbase is still planning to leverage the Bitcoin Lightning Network, the company’s rival Binance already completed the integration of the L2 network last month.
GameStop to End Crypto Wallet Support Due to ‘Regulatory Uncertainty’
By Darya Rudz
August 2nd, 2023
GameStop wallet was launched back in May 2022. Being a self-custodial Ethereum wallet, it allowed users to manage cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens.
XRP Price Can Hit $100-$500 in 4-7 months, Wells Fargo Treasury Manager Says
By Mercy Tukiya Mutanya
August 1st, 2023
Using Liquidity Strength as a key metric, the expert provided a detailed breakdown of her calculations before coming to her prediction.
Memecoin Frenzy Hits Coinbase-backed Base with Increased Risks of Rug Pulls
By Steve Muchoki
July 31st, 2023
Some memecoin traders were lucky to make huge returns from a small investment while others were rug pulled with a promise of future return.
SEC Asked Coinbase to Delist All Cryptocurrencies Except for Bitcoin
By Chimamanda U. Martha
July 31st, 2023
Gensler has consistently stated that most cryptocurrencies, except Bitcoin, should be treated as securities.
UAE’s Crypto Mining Giant Phoenix Technology Considers Floating IPO in Abu Dhabi
By Tolu Ajiboye
July 28th, 2023
The prospective Phoenix Technology IPO is expected sometime this year in Abu Dhabi. However, there are no further details on size and price.
Eco Launches Cash-Like Crypto Wallet Beam Backed by a16z and Coinbase
By Bhushan Akolkar
July 28th, 2023
The Beam wallet has been designed atop Ethereum Layer-2 blockchains such as Coinbase’s Base and Optimism for facilitating faster crypto transactions at low cost.
US Federal Prosecutor Wants SBF Jailed before October Trial for Witness Intimidation
By Steve Muchoki
July 27th, 2023
New York Federal Prosecutor asked Judge Lewis Kaplan to jail former FTX boss SBF for crossing the line after giving journalists personal writings by Caroline Ellison.
UK Judge Asks Craig Wright to Pay Over Half-Million Dollars in Case against Coinbase, Kraken
By Bhushan Akolkar
July 26th, 2023
The UK Judge said that Craig Wright won’t be able to pay the legal costs while mentioning his previous inconsistent statements about his financial position.
Lawmakers Focusing on US Crypto Legislation Following Ripple Victory and Crypto ETFs, Says Coinbase CEO
By Tolu Ajiboye
July 25th, 2023
Armstrong said lawmakers are again looking to create crypto legislation in the US following Ripple’s court win and the increase in Bitcoin ETF applications.
Bank of America Highlights Uncertainty in Ripple vs SEC Ruling
By Godfrey Benjamin
July 24th, 2023
The recent court ruling in the Ripple Labs and SEC case has prompted Bank of America to reiterate its differentiation between the trading of blockchain-native crypto tokens and tokenized traditional assets.
Coinbase Moves to Shut Down Crypto Lending Program
By Babafemi Adebajo
July 21st, 2023
Loan holders will have to clear their outstanding loan balances until November 20, 2023.
Robinhood Eyes UK Market with New Hirings Already Underway
By Steve Muchoki
July 18th, 2023
Robinhood Markets has listed three jobs for the UK market including a Compliance Officer, Operations Lead, and Senior Risk and Compliance Associate.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong to Meet with Democrats over Crypto Regulation
By Mayowa Adebajo
July 18th, 2023
Armstrong will be speaking to over 100 Democrats, who are members of a group called the New Democrat Coalition.